| Events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | Universal relay | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Club throw | men | women |
The men's javelin throw events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France, from 9 to 17 July.
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F13 took place at on 15 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 |  Daniel Pembroke (GBR) | 65.97 | 70.5 | 66.85 | 66.27 | - | 63.54 | 70.50 | AR |
 |  Ali Pirouj (IRI) | 56.89 | 57.43 | 60.96 | 62.72 | 63.7 | 63.01 | 63.70 | |
 |  Ulicer Aguilera Cruz (CUB) | 59.79 | 59.51 | X | X | 56.74 | 54.34 | 59.79 | SB |
| 4 | Sajad Nikparast (IRI) | 59.61 | 59.69 | X | 55.54 | 58.21 | 57.36 | 59.69 | |
| 5 |  Hector Cabrera (ESP) | 57.59 | 58.06 | X | 59.04 | 58.64 | 58.68 | 59.04 | SB |
| 6 |  Marek Wietecki (POL) | 52.79 | 54.6 | 56.3 | 58.52 | 56.88 | 56.46 | 58.52 | SB |
| 7 |  Jackson Hamilton (AUS) | X | 53.8 | 56.75 | 57.53 | 58.41 | 56.68 | 58.41 | AR |
| 8 |  Yuta Wakoh (JPN) | 55.41 | 54.98 | 50.48 | 56.2 | 52.28 | 50.51 | 56.20 | |
| 9 |  Manjeet (IND) | 53.86 | 54.56 | 50.33 | 54.56 | PB | |||
| 10 |  Orkhan Gasimov (AZE) | 50.2 | 48.59 | 50.1 | 50.20 | SB | |||
| 11 |  Osvaldas Kucavicius (LTU) | 46.39 | 40.76 | 48.12 | 48.12 | ||||
| 12 |  Octavian Vasile Tucaliuc (ROU) | 45.06 | 44.28 | 42.19 | 45.06 | ||||
| 13 |  Ion Cernei (MDA) | 31.54 | 35.34 | 35.27 | 35.34 | SB | |||
The final of Men's Javelin Throw F34 took place at 9:00 on 14 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Saeid Afrooz (IRI) | 39.57 | 38.67 | 40.27 | 39.94 | 38.51 | 38.31 | 40.27 | WR |
|  Mauricio Valencia (COL) | 36.68 | 36.23 | 34.7 | 37.82 | 38.01 | 35.78 | 38.01 | |
| Diego Meneses (COL) | X | 37.84 | 37.84 | 37.47 | 33.65 | 36.32 | 37.84 | PB |
| 4 |  Zhang Zhongqiang (CHN) | X | 34.48 | X | 34.58 | 34.82 | 35.74 | 35.74 | SB |
| 5 |  Faouzi Rzig (TUN) | 30.21 | 31.24 | X | 32.06 | X | 30.97 | 32.06 | |
| 6 |  Muhsin Kaedi (TUR) | X | 30.77 | 29.54 | 30.75 | 30.56 | 29.44 | 30.77 | |
| 7 |  Azeddine Nouiri (MAR) | X | 25.6 | 28.71 | 27.7 | 29.5 | 29.2 | 29.5 | SB |
| 8 |  Louis Gervais Baha (CMR) | 25.75 | 23.73 | 22.26 | 22.8 | 24.15 | X | 25.75 | PB |
| 9 | Karolis Virkutis (LTU) | 21.86 | X | X | 22.92 | 22.34 | 18.13 | 22.92 | |
| 10 |  Giuseppe Campoccio (ITA) | X | 21.21 | 22.13 | X | 22.12 | 19.88 | 22.13 | |
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F38 took place at 10:20 on 9 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| José Lemos (COL) | 55.45 | 58.14 | - | - | 57.9 | 58.14 | CR | |
| Luis Fernando Lucumí Villegas (COL) | 44.48 | 51.41 | 53.28 | 51.87 | 53.11 | 49.94 | 53.28 | SB |
|  Vladyslav Bilyi (UKR) | 49.08 | 47.52 | 47.78 | 44.38 | 46.81 | 36.01 | 49.08 | SB |
| 4 | Oleksandr Doroshenko (UKR) | 42.52 | 43.61 | 44.31 | 46.89 | X | 45.67 | 46.89 | |
| 5 | Corey Anderson (AUS) | 42.97 | 41.92 | 44.89 | X | 41.77 | 44.27 | 44.89 | |
| 6 |  Cody Jones (USA) | 40.25 | 38.04 | 39.43 | 39.08 | 33.96 | 41.54 | 41.54 | |
| 7 |  Davit Kavtaradze (GEO) | X 33.33 | 35.14 | 30.77 | 37.51 | 32.32 | 37.51 | PB | |
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F41 took place at 17:38 on 17 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Sun Pengxiang (CHN) | 44.63 | 45.73 | 43.4 | 45.37 | 46.24 | 47.55 | 47.55 | WR |
| Sadegh Beit Sayah (IRI) | 45.46 | 44.39 | 44.43 | 42.5 | 40.72 | 42.39 | 45.46 | |
|  Wildan Nukhailawi (IRQ) | 37.41 | 41.27 | 37.63 | 40.18 | 37.15 | 42.09 | 42.09 | SB |
| 4 | Navdeep (IND) | 38.33 | 37.13 | 39.29 | X | 40.05 | X | 40.05 | |
| 5 | Omer Faruk Ilkin (TUR) | 37.29 | X 38.47 | 33.62 | X | X | 38.47 | PB | |
| 6 | Hagan Landry (USA) | 38.31 | 36.85 | x | X | 35.26 | 36.87 | 38.31 | AR |
| 7 | Fan Chengcheng (CHN) | 36.3 | 34.78 | 35.57 | 36.92 | 35.04 | X | 36.92 | |
| 8 | Ever Castro (CUB) | 35.29 | 36.63 | 35.68 | 34.99 | 35.85 | 35.78 | 36.63 | PB |
| 9 |  Vladimir Gaspar (CRO) | 34.06 | 35.88 | 33.4 | 35.88 | ||||
| 10 |  Iosefo Rakesa (FIJ) | x | X | 30.94 | 30.94 | SB | |||
| 11 | Ravi Rongali (IND) | x | 25.48 | x | 25.48 | ||||
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F46 took place at 18:38 on 16 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Ajeet Singh (IND) | X | 63.36 | 65.41 | 64.99 | 64.71 | X | 65.41 | CR |
| Rinku (IND) | 62.95 | 61.41 | 63.39 | 64.79 | 63.33 | 65.38 | 65.38 | SB |
|  Dinesh Priyantha Herath (SRI) | 58.76 | 58.4 | 58.83 | 65.38 | 63.24 | 63.42 | 65.38 | SB |
| 4 | Sundar Singh Gurjar (IND) | X | 59.38 | 57.73 | 61.81 | X | 61.1 | 61.81 | |
| 5 | Akihiro Yamazaki (JPN) | 55.89 | 59.6 | 57.63 | 58.24 | 57.44 | 61.24 | 61.24 | PB |
| 6 | Guillermo Varona (CUB) | 60.12 | 58.26 | 58.81 | 58.63 | 58.03 | 60.96 | 60.96 | SB |
| 7 |  Gabriel Buenaventes (MEX) | 55.58 | 56.5 | 55.86 | 55.42 | 56.19 | X | 56.50 | |
| 8 | Shunya Takahashi (JPN) | 54.25 | 52.32 | 53.37 | 53.94 | 55.65 | 55.76 | 55.76 | |
| 9 |  Nam Kiwon (KOR) | 46.81 | 41.96 | 45.58 | 46.81 | SB | |||
| 10 |  Raivo Maksims (LAT) | 37.54 | 44.56 | 44.81 | 44.81 | PB | |||
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F54 took place at 9:00 on 16 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
|  Manolis Stefanoudakis (GRE) | 25.46 | 28.61 | 28.62 | 28.8 | 28.7 | 29.17 | 29.17 | SB |
|  Ladislav Cuchran (SVK) | 28.5 | 28.87 | 28.81 | 28.48 | 27.83 | 28.94 | 28.94 | SB |
| Abhishek Chamoli (IND) | 22.97 | 22.04 | X | X | 24.16 | X | 24.16 | SB |
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F57 took place at 18:34 on 10 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Mohammad Khalvandi (TUR) | 47.42 | 49.31 | 48.76 | 49.98 | 48.34 | X | 49.98 | CR |
|  Yorkinbek Odilov (UZB) | 49.39 | X | X | X | X | 47.07 | 49.39 | PB |
|  Cicero Valdiran Lins Nobre (BRA) | 48.13 | 46.57 | 43.24 | 46.50 | 47.98 | 48.31 | 48.31 | |
| 4 | Amanolah Papi (IRI) | x | 48.18 | X | X | X | X | 48.18 | |
| 5 |  Vitolio Kavakava (FRA) | 40.53 | 40.48 | 42.68 | 43.06 | 42.91 | 43.56 | 43.56 | PB |
| 6 |  Youssoupha Diouf (SEN) | 43.14 | X | 41.31 | 42.75 | 42.78 | 40.57 | 43.14 | |
| 7 |  Fauzi Purwolaksono (INA) | 40.87 | 42.01 | 36.65 | X | 40.16 | 38.45 | 42.01 | |
| 8 | Fonseca Gerdan (CUB) | 40.83 | 38.72 | X | 38.77 | 38.71 | 39.64 | 40.83 | PB |
| 9 |  Sakchai Yimbanchang (THA) | 37.94 | 40.73 | 40.75 | 39.18 | 40.65 | 40.19 | 40.75 | SB |
| 10 |  Marilson Fernandes (CPV) | X | X | 33.49 | 38.20 | 35.32 | X | 38.20 | PB |
| 11 |  James Mangerere (KEN) | X | 36.93 | 35.41 | 34.65 | 35.13 | 37.55 | 37.55 | SB |
| 12 | Ramunas Rojus (LTU) | 34.42 | 31.40 | 33.31 | 34.17 | 32.60 | 34.18 | 34.42 | |
The final of the Men's Javelin Throw F64 took place at 9:38 on 13 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Sumit Antil (IND) | 70.83 | X | 67.11 | 69.67 | 70.44 | 67.41 | 70.83 | WR |
| Michal Burian (AUS) | 61.93 | 63.09 | 61.39 | 61.03 | 61.63 | 65.21 | 65.21 | SB |
| Dulan Kodithuwakku (SRI) | 58.89 | 64.05 | 57.7 | 63.73 | 57.53 | 64.06 | 64.06 | SB |
| 4 | Zakariae Ez Zouhri (MAR) | 61.14 | 61.37 | 62.03 | 60.81 | 58.34 | 62.5 | 62.5 | AR |
| 5 | Pushpendra Singh (IND) | 58.94 | 61.44 | X | 62.09 | 61.42 | 60.72 | 62.09 | WR |
| 6 | Sandeep Chaudhary (IND) | 61.3 | 59.32 | 61.33 | X | 59.37 | X | 61.33 | |
| 7 | Edenilson Roberto (BRA) | 57.93 | 58.63 | 55.94 | X | X | 55.49 | 58.63 | |
| 8 | Roman Novak (UKR) | 57.87 | 58.42 | X | 56.35 | 54.54 | 55.96 | 58.42 | AR |
| 9 | Jonas Spudis (LTU) | 45.02 | 52.85 | X | 52.85 | SB | |||
| 10 | William Tchuisseu Tchapo (CMR) | 35.66 | 40.27 | X | 40.27 | SB | |||
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